Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics

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Offers a concise and thorough presentation of engineering mechanics theory and application. The material is reinforced with numerous examples to illustrate principles and imaginative, well-illustrated problems of varying degrees of difficulty. The book is committed to developing users' problem-solving skills. Features new "Photorealistc" figures (approximately 200) that have been rendered in often 3D photo quality detail to appeal to visual learners. Features a large variety of problem types from a broad range of engineering disciplines, stressing practical, realistic situations encountered in professional practice, varying levels of difficulty, and problems that involve solution by computer.A thorough presentation of engineering mechanics theory and applications includes some of these topics: Kinematics of a Particle; Kinetics of a Particle: Force and Acceleration; Kinetics of a Particle: Work and Energy; Kinetics of a Particle: Impulse and Momentum; Planar Kinematics of a Rigid Body; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Force and Acceleration; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Work and Energy; Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Impulse and Momentum; Three-Dimensional Kinematics of a Rigid Body; Three-Dimensional Kinetics of a Rigid Body; and Vibrations.For professionals in mechanical engineering, civil engineering, aeronautical engineering, and engineering mechanics careers.

Dynamics Edition

Kinematics of a Particle

Introduction

Rectilinear Kinematics: Continuous Motion

Rectilinear Kinematics: Erratic Motion

General Curvilinear Motion

Curvilinear Motion: Rectangular Components

Motion of a Projectile

Curvilinear Motion: Normal and Tangential Components

Curvilinear Motion: Cylindrical Components

Absolute Dependent Motion Analysis of Two Particles

Relative-Motion Analysis of Two Particles Using Translating Axes

Kinetics of a Particle: Force and Acceleration

Newton's Laws of Motion

The Equation of Motion

Equation of Motion for a System of Particles

Equations of Motion: Rectangular Coordinates

Equations of Motion: Normal and Tangential Coordinates

Equations of Motion: Cylindrical Coordinates

Central-Force Motion and Space Mechanics

Kinetics of a Particle: Work and Energy

The Work of a Force

Principle of Work and Energy

Principle of Work and Energy for a System of Particles

Power and Efficiency

Conservative Forces and Potential Energy

Conservation of Energy

Kinetics of a Particle: Impulse and Momentum

Principle of Linear Impulse and Momentum

Principle of Linear Impulse and Momentum for a System of Particles

Conservation of Linear Momentum for a System of Particles

Impact

Angular Momentum

Relation Between Moment of a Force and Angular Momentum

Angular Impulse and Momentum Principles

Steady Fluid Streams

Propulsion with Variable Mass

Kinematics and Kinetics of a Particle

Planar Kinematics of a Rigid Body

Rigid-Body Motion

Translation

Rotation About a Fixed Axis

Absolute General Plane Motion Analysis

Relative-Motion Analysis: Velocity

Instantaneous Center of Zero Velocity

Relative-Motion Analysis: Acceleration

Relative-Motion Analysis Using Rotating Axes

Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Force and Acceleration

Moment of Inertia

Planar Kinetic Equations of Motion

Equations of Motion: Translation

Equations of Motion: Rotation About a Fixed Axis

Equations of Motion: General Plane Motion

Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Work and Energy

Kinetic Energy

The Work of a Force

The Work of a Couple

Principle of Work and Energy

Conservation of Energy

Planar Kinetics of a Rigid Body: Impulse and Momentum

Linear and Angular Momentum

Principle of Impulse and Momentum

Conservation of Momentum

Eccentric Impact

Planar Kinematics and Kinetics of a Rigid Body

Three-Dimensional Kinematics of a Rigid Body

Rotation About a Fixed Point

The Time Derivative of a Vector Measured from a Fixed and Translating-Rotating System